Funeral Assistance (CBOCWWB)

Under this scheme, financial assistance shall be given to the legal heirs, in case of death of registered workers under the CBOCWWB.

Key details

• Level: State-level
• State: Chandigarh
• Category: Other Schemes
• Last date: Always open
• Beneficiaries: citizen

Benefits

Financial assistance of ₹5000/- shall be given to the legal heirs, in case of death of registered beneficiary.

Eligibility (who can apply)

• The deceased worker should have been working at the establishment, registered under Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contributions to the labour welfare fund should have been regularly received by the board.
• Any legal heirs of the deceased worker would be eligible to avail the benefit of this scheme only if the deceased worker was a member of the Board for at least the last six months.
• The financial assistance will be given on the production of the death certificate issued by the competent authority.
• The applicant should apply for Funeral Assistance within three months from the date of death.

How to Apply

1. **Online**
2. **Step 01:** Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh: [http://labour.chd.gov.in/](http://labour.chd.gov.in/)
3. **Step 02:** On the home page, select the scheme ‘FUNERAL ASSISTANCE’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigarh Labour Welfare Board.
4. **Step 03:** Read details of the scheme and on the bottom of the page, click on ‘[Click here to Apply/Register](https://serviceonline.gov.in/serviceLinkHome.html?serviceToken=H2qU46F5a8&newLink=N&%3Ccsrf:token%20uri=%27serviceLinkHome.html%27/%3E)’. (The applicant may also read the user manual by clicking on the ‘[Click here for User Manual](http://labour.chd.gov.in/pdf/LWB.pdf)’.)
5. **Step 04:** If the applicant not register, click on ‘register yourself’.
6. A ‘ServicePlus’ window/page will open and fill in all the details to register.
7. **Step 05:** Now, to apply for the scheme, click on ‘Apply for Service’ and use ‘ServicePlus’ credentials to Login i.e. ‘User ID’ & ‘Password’.
8. **Step 06:** After successful Login, the applicant will be redirected automatically to the online application page by clicking on the ‘Apply for Service’ tab.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for Funeral Assistance (CBOCWWB) / what is the eligibility?

1. The deceased worker should have been working at the establishment, registered under Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 and his contributions to the labour welfare fund should have been regularly received by the board. 1. Any legal heirs of the deceased worker would be eligible to a...

What are the benefits of Funeral Assistance (CBOCWWB)?

Financial assistance of ₹5000/- shall be given to the legal heirs, in case of death of registered beneficiary.

How to apply online for Funeral Assistance (CBOCWWB)?

**Online** **Step 01:** Applicants need to visit the official website of Labour Department Chandigarh: [http://labour.chd.gov.in/](http://labour.chd.gov.in/) **Step 02:** On the home page, select the scheme ‘FUNERAL ASSISTANCE’ under the Grant of Welfare Schemes to the workers of Chandigar...

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Last updated: 05 Jul 2026